Book Launches and Campaigns for Novelists

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Dear Genre Novelists!

We're teaching this 8-module bootcamp course to help you take action to market your novel.

You may be wishing for:

More structure in your marketing, so that it's easier to organize and get things done

Guidance on timing and criteria on what to do when, so you have a clear pathway to action

More ideas on how to actually promote your books

Tools and techniques for marketing your book to your specific audience

Accountability and support so that you'll get things done

Markers and milestones to measure your success, so that you can stay motivated during your marketing activities

In this book marketing course on Book Launches and Campaigns for Novelists Bootcamp, we will help you craft your book launch or campaign and take steps to enact it -- all in the community of like-minded novelists.

Authors need to be willing to experiment and play to find what works for them and discover what is fun. How else will they be able to maintain motivation and momentum in this crazy business of being an author?!

Our overall goal is to help you take action so that you can spread the word about your book, build a fan base, and make book sales.

Who This Bootcamp is For:

Unpublished authors getting ready to publish in 3-12 months, and wanting to prepare for their first book launch.

Unpublished authors who want to build a fan base before they launch.

Published authors wanting to plan and then act on their book launch and campaigns.

Independently published and traditionally published authors becauseall authors can benefit from planning their book marketing and getting support to act on their plans.

Authors not willing to wait another day to be in inaction around their book marketing campaigns, despite any fear they feel.

Novelists willing to bring the creativity of their craft to book marketing.

This course is geared for authors who are ready to jump into planning their launches and campaigns and take action.

Who this course isn't for:

Those who think that one-size-fits-all. Your creative life and stories are unique. So will be your marketing.

Those who want an easy fix. Sorry there isn't one. You make your own luck.

Those who feel that marketing isn't their job. All artists need to market, and novelists are no exception.

Marketing is connecting.

Connect in intentional and useful ways to spread the word about your book.

Course Curriculum

We will have written lessons, short videos, handouts, checklists and guides for the lessons below.

In this class you will have the opportunity to make a plan to market your book and act on it -- in class -- with community and teacher support. You're invited to roll up your sleeves, make decisions, and get feedback from the class on your efforts.

We will cover:

Week 1

Module 1:Goal, Motivation, and Conflict (and Strengths) for Book Launches and Campaigns

Module 2: Kinds of Launches

Module 3: Kinds of Campaigns

Week 2

Module 4: Structures and Systems to Support and Track Your Campaign

Module 5: Planning Your Launch or Campaign -- Words and Images

Week 3

Module 6: Tools for Starting and Maintaining Your Campaign

Module 7: Evaluating The Success of Your Campaign

Week 4

Module 8:Celebrating Your Campaign

Hands-On Learning

Over here at Barany School of Fiction, we're big proponents of hands-on learning -- learning by doing, so this live course comes with some special features to give you book launch experience:

Both events are for the students of this class and the Barany School of Fiction community, so that you can practice in community.

We'll run a Facebook party.

We'll run a Twitter chat.

What Previous Students Have Said...

"This was fantastic, Beth. A wonderful exercise. The support and collegiality made me feel so supported! Thank you so much for doing this." -- Lisa B.

"Great party! I learned I have so much more to do ...VERY helpful." -- David S.

"First, thank you so much for this. I realize that I have much to do, but, I am not worried. I see what others have done and I feel like I can take their experiences and try them out for me. I also learned from thinking outside of the box. Your willingness to do this for us is admirable and inspiring. Thank you for all the time to you, Beth and Ezra, but also to all who joined in. Cheers!" -- Kim K.

More About Who This Course is For

— This course is for motivated writers who want the added support of an experienced teacher and mentor, who is also novelist who uses these tools in her own work: Beth Barany.

Your Instructor

Beth and Ezra Barany

The Instructors

This course is offered by Beth and Ezra Barany, writing teachers and novelists. We walk the talk.

We're award-winning, best-selling novelists, who have worked with over 100 authors to help them get their books written and published. Happily married for over 16 years, we're passionate about writing, story telling, and guiding authors to achieve your dreams.

ABOUT BETH

Beth Barany is a promotions and marketing advisor for writers and publishers. She's run over a dozen promotional campaigns for authors and small publishers, including blog tours, Amazon Bestseller campaigns, and social media campaigns. Her latest book for authors is
Twitter for Authors: Social Media Book Marketing Strategies for Shy Writers, available on Amazon, iTunes, and Nook.

As a Master NLP Practitioner, Certified Creativity Coach, and experienced speaker and teacher, Beth Barany has helped authors get their books written, edited and published for over 14 years, as well as guided them in effectively promoting and selling their work. Five of her clients' books have been best-sellers. Sign up for her newsletter and receive her free Writer's Motivation Mini-Courseat
www.BethBarany.com. Also receive a free subscription to Author Entrepreneur Magazineat www.authorentrepreneurship.com.

Beth Barany lives in Oakland, California, with her husband, Ezra Barany, the bestselling author of
The Torah Codes, and their two cats, and over 1,000 books.

ABOUT EZRA

Ezra Barany is an award-winning author of a bestselling novel. His Jewish version of
The Da Vinci Code, The Torah Codes, was released in paperback in March 2011, then the ebook version was published in September 2011. His thriller hit bestseller status in December 2011 in Jewish fiction and has stayed on the charts ever since. The second book in this series, 36 Righteous: A Serial Killer's Hit List (Book 2 in The Torah Codes series), has been published to great acclaim.

As much as Ezra loves being an author, he's missed teaching, and has been working with authors for about two years, with Beth and solo.
He looks forward to working with you and helping each and everyone one of you achieve your goals and dreams. Nothing would make him happier!